Ethan Baltazar

Assist with SPMT (Self-Propelled Modular Transporter) and heavy transport operations involving the safe movement and positioning of heavy equipment and oversized loads. Support the setup, rig-up, and breakdown of heavy transport trailers and specialized equipment for various job sites. Assist crane operations with heavy lifts, rigging activities, load preparation, and equipment positioning. Operate forklifts to move, stage, load, and organize heavy equipment and materials. Spot equipment and assist operators during equipment movement, setup, and positioning. Inspect, prepare, and organize equipment prior to mobilization to ensure it is job-ready. Work closely with operators, riggers, crane crews, and other team members while following site-specific procedures and strict safety requirements during heavy transport and lifting operations.

Metal Recycling Technician with experience in warehouse and yard operations, including operating forklifts and material handling equipment, processing inbound and outbound metal, and creating customer purchase and sales tickets using computerized systems. Loaded and unloaded flatbeds, pickups, and commercial vehicles while sorting, measuring, cutting, and preparing materials for shipment and storage. Maintained accurate transaction records, handled cash transactions, and provided customer service. Toward the end of my employment, gained hands on experience to industrial safety responsibilities by assisting with field safety inspections, checking crews for compliance with company policies and OSHA standards, identifying potential hazards, and completing field safety reports and documentation.

Hydroblasting Technician performing high-pressure industrial cleaning of heat exchangers, tanks, towers, vessels, and flanges using 3L systems, shotguns, and 3D automated equipment. Skilled in equipment setup, hose rig-up, camlock connections, hydroexcavation, vacuum truck and air machine operations, confined space entry, and working at heights. Experienced with work permits, JSAs, hazard assessments, LOTO, fall protection, PPE requirements, and OSHA/site-specific safety procedures. Maintained strong communication and situational awareness while completing work safely and efficiently in refinery and industrial plant environments.

Assisted journeyman electricians with the installation, terminations, maintenance, and repair of industrial electrical systems in plant and refinery environments. Performed wire pulls and assisted with terminations, conduit installation, threading, and support fabrication using various hand and power tools. Assisted with material handling, equipment setup, and spotting JLG lifts while working at heights and around active industrial equipment. Maintained safe and organized work areas while following permits, JSAs, and company safety procedures.

Graduated Class of 2020